There are a lot of summer events in every area, but fall events, particularly early fall are harder to find. Ferron Peach Days is held every year in September, and is one of those events that bridge that gap.
Ferron is located in the heard of western Emery County and this year it runs from September 5th through September 8th.
On Wednesday September 5, the event begins with exhibits set up at the towns city hall beginning at 10 a.m. That night there is a bike ride at the Mayors Park at 6 p.m.
Thursday night brings the Sidewalk Picasso event at 4:30 p.m. at the Mayors Park. The Peach Days Royalty perform at 5 p.m. and there is a dessert contest at 6 p.m. The fairgrounds in town are will be the site of Roping and Team Roping that evening starting at 6 p.m. as well.
On Friday there is the dedication of the Vietnam War Memorial that has been in the works for years at 6 p.m.at the Mayors Park. Then there is a dinner afterward. Fireworks and entertainment follow the dinner.
On Saturday the day is filled with the last events of Peach Days. There will be a breakfast and a Field of Flags display. Millsite Golf Course will be the site of a tournament all day and at 10 a.m. There is a parade that starts at the corner of Mill Road and State Street. Following the day there are many free events in the Mayors Park. Right after the parade there will be soap box derby.
Saturday also includes rodeo events all day at the fairgrounds and a Mud Bog event as well. A dance will follow those fun activities.
For more information contact City Hall at 435 384 2350 or go to ferroncity@ferroncity.org.